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Rising Star on the Board: Can Caparino’s Hot Streak Lead to Bangkok Glory?

Updated: April 16, 2025 18:55

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Cebu City's Diego Abraham Caparino has burst into the spotlight in the 22nd Bangkok Chess Club Open, taking a share of the lead in the tournament after dominating Indian Siya Sagar. With the victory, Caparino pushed his score to a flawless 2.0 points, joining a strong lineup of grandmasters and top seeds at the top of the table.
 
Major highlights:
  • Caparino's good beginning places him side-by-side with chess titans, such as top seed GM Jan Gustafsson (Germany), GM Evgeny Romanov (Macedonia), GM Surya Shekhar Ganguly (India), and a number of other international masters and grandmasters.
  • The Cebuano's aggressive play and momentum have placed him on the radar as the high-stakes rounds begin at Bangkok's Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel.
  • The 22nd Bangkok Chess Club Open is a world spectacle, attracting top players from 25 nations and coinciding with Thailand's lively Songkran festival, generating excitement on and off the board.
Caparino was optimistic about sustaining his form, while other Filipino hopefuls IM Paulo Bersamina, IM Michael Concio Jr., and FM Christian Gian Karlo Arca also registered impressive victories, raising hopes for a good Philippine performance.
As the competition tightens, everyone's eyes are on Caparino as he tries to maintain his momentum and pursue tournament glory.
 
Source: PhilBoxing.com, ChessBase India, Chess-Results.com

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